The Acting Judges Act, 1867



( 1867 সনের XVI নং আইন )



 

[1st March, 1867]

 

 

 

     An Act to authorize the making of acting appointments to certain Judicial Offices.



 

WHEREAS the

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President], is empowered by divers enactments to appoint the Judges of certain Courts in

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Bangladesh]: And whereas it has been doubted whether he

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* * *] is empowered to appoint persons to act temporarily as such Judges, and it is expedient to remove such douIt;It is hereby enacted follows:-

 

 







 



1.Power to appoint acting Judges

 





1. In every case in which the

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President], has power under any Act or Regulation to appoint a Judge of any Court,

such power shall be taken to include the power to appoint any person capable of being appointed a permanent Judge of such Court, to act as Judge of the same Court for such time as the

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President], shall direct. Every person so appointed to act temporarily as a Judge of any such Court shall have the powers and perform the duties which he would have had and been liable to perform in case he had been duly appointed a permanent Judge of the same Court.

 

 



 

 







 





2.Certain enact-ments to be construed as if they contained a clause like section 1 of this Act

 





2. Every such Act and Regulation shall be construed as if it contained a special clause to the purport or effect of the first section of this Act.